Unemployment Rate in Berkeley County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.7% −11.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,807 of 3,222
44th percentile

How Berkeley County Compares

Berkeley County
4.7%
West Virginia Average
4.7%
Rank #13 of 55 in state
National
5.3%
11.1% below

National Distribution

Where Berkeley County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Berkeley County: 4.7%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,804 Sumter County, GA 4.7%
#1,805 Bartow County, GA 4.7%
#1,806 Crawford County, OH 4.7%
#1,807 Berkeley County, WV 4.7%
#1,808 St. Tammany Parish, LA 4.7%
#1,809 Brazos County, TX 4.7%
#1,810 Jefferson County, AL 4.7%
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Unemployment Rate in Berkeley County, West Virginia

Berkeley County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 4.7%, which ranks #1,807 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.1% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within West Virginia, Berkeley County ranks #13 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 44th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.